Caption:
Philippine Sea (June 18, 2006) -- The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS
Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) and her carrier strike group sail through the
Philippine Sea as part of a 15-ship formation along with the Kitty Hawk
and Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike groups during the photo portion of
Exercise Valiant Shield 2006. Valiant Shield focuses on integrated
joint training among U.S. military forces, enabling real-world
proficiency in sustaining joint forces and in detecting, locating,
tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land and cyberspace
in response to a range of mission areas. U.S. Navy photo by
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Aaron Burden (RELEASED)
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